Electrician (Trade Qualified) Manufacturing

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Job Ref

3310499933

Date posted

Friday, May 8, 2026

Location

East London, South Africa

SUMMARY

POSITION INFO

ELECTRICIAN (TRADE QUALIFIED)/EAST LONDON - The successful candidate will be responsible to work independently in preforming maintenance, repairs, and/or modification of the plants computer driven controls systems and electrical systems. They will also be responsible to adhere to all safety programs and policies.

Qualifications & Min. Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • N4 in the electrical field
  • Qualified artisan (Electrician) with recognised trade certificate
    • Electrical Engineering qualification
    • Wireman’s License
    • PLC Certificate
    • 5+ years’ experience in Electrical wiring, fault finding and modification on both building electrical and machine electrical panels
    • Background in PLC’s, computer systems and electronics
    • Added advantageous if you have experience in Siemens / Allan Bradley / Telemacnet / Delta PLC’s
    • Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC voltage
    • Must be prepared to work after hours, standby/call outs and weekend overtime as the need arises
    • Self-motivated

    Your key responsibilities will be

    • Day to day trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and installation of low and high voltage (single/three phases) industrial electromechanical & control systems for utility & production equipment.
    • Create parts list and determine best routes for conduit runs and wiring in accordance with SANS10142 standards for both building electrical and machine electrical panels.
    • Work independently in troubleshooting and repair problems with PLC’s and related components when required.
    • Assist with system start-ups and operational checkouts on systems including configuration, wiring,
    • calibration, grounding and power testing.

    REMUNERATION: Negotiable based on experience

    Application process - ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL RECEIVE PREFERENCE. Alternatively, please e-mail the following documents and use

    ELECTRICIANQUALIFIED as a reference heading; Updated CV, Copy of QUALIFICATION, and Recent head & shoulder photograph - Send to: If you do not receive feedback within 3 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful

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